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‘A stunning public rebuke’: When voters had the choice, they rejected private school vouchers
| November 14, 2024
On Election Day, voters in Colorado, Kentucky, and Nebraska squarely rejected private school choice ballot measures, demonstrating how much voters of all stripes oppose the use of taxpayer dollars to fund private school tuition.
Where to find free Thanksgiving meals in Dallas
| November 13, 2024
Dallas announced citywide Thanksgiving food assistance programs, including free turkey distributions and meal events. Find locations and dates for holiday help.
23 holiday events happening in Dallas-Fort Worth
| November 13, 2024
The holiday season is upon us, and that means the DFW area is ripe with adventures and celebrations to spread some wintry cheer.
Doggone: November is National Adopt a Senior Pet month
| November 12, 2024
This November, celebrate the beauty of older pets with National Adopt a Senior Pet month.
6 Texas ghost tours that will make your hair stand on end
| November 8, 2024
Explore Texas' haunted history through six spine-tingling ghost tours.
11 places in DFW to get Thanksgiving meals to-go
| November 8, 2024
From full meals to Insta-worthy desserts, these local DFW businesses are keeping everyone well-fed during the Thanksgiving holiday.
Veterans Day in Dallas: 2 events you won’t want to miss
| November 8, 2024
Join the City of Dallas in honoring veterans this November 11 with parades, ceremonies, and other community events.
2024 Veterans Day deals and freebies
| November 8, 2024
This Veterans Day, discounted and free items are available at numerous restaurants and retail stores across the country. Here’s what you need to know.
How to stay politically engaged in between election cycles
| November 7, 2024
2024 ELECTIONS | 2024 Elections | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | election | Election2024 | elections | local election | politcal | political | politics | TEXAS | TEXAS POLITICS | voting | VOTING IN TEXAS | Voting Info
From engaging with representatives to joining advocacy groups, there are numerous ways to continue participating in democracy and shaping policy after the polls close. Every election, voters cast their ballots to have a say in the governments that pass and implement the many policies that shape their lives. But democratic participation doesn’t have to end […]
CERT: Learn life-saving skills at Dallas’ free emergency training
| November 4, 2024
Learn about the new Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) in Dallas and how you can get trained for free.
Treat yourself: 2024 Election Day freebies and discounts
| November 1, 2024
Here’s a look at some of the freebies and deals you can sport on Election Day this year.
Daylight saving time ends this weekend. This is how to prepare for the potential health effects.
| October 30, 2024
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. local time next Sunday, Nov. 3, which means you should set your clock back an hour before you go to bed. Here's what to know.